Imbolc is the 3rd short story in the novel Seasons of the Witch Vol. 1.
Summary[]
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2/1, a time when the earliest hopes for spring are fostered and seeds are planted for dreams of the coming summer months. But Piper can't look toward the future—and having children with Leo—when her half-whitelighter, half-witch sister's powers are on the fritz. Is a hybrid baby destined for doom?
Characters[]
Major[]
- Piper Halliwell: The middle sister with the powers of Molecular Immobilization and Molecular Combustion. With Paige's cold causing her Whitelighters powers to go awry, Piper ponders whether having a child with Leo would be too much for them to handle.
- Phoebe Halliwell: The third sister with the powers of Premonition and Levitation. She is having trouble with her psychology paper.
- Paige Matthews: The youngest half-sister with the powers of Telekinetic Orbing and Orbing. Paige recently catches a cold and her powers go out of control, causing her to orb to unwanted places without intention.
- Leo Wyatt: Piper's husband and the Charmed Ones' Whitelighter. He has the powers of Orbing and Healing.
- Cole Turner: Phoebe's fiancé. He was known as Belthazor in the Underworld with the powers of Shimmering and Energy Ball before becoming human.
Support[]
- Gerry McDonald: A Farza Demon—a neutral subspecies who is completely powerless and looked down upon by other superior demons.
Minor[]
- Sergeant Engler: A sergeant of the SFPD.
- Billy: One of the contractors.
- "Mr. Smelly": Lives in Paige's old apartment.
Mentioned[]
- Prue Halliwell: The eldest Charmed One with the powers of Telekinesis and Astral Projection. She was killed by Shax.
- Patty Halliwell: The Charmed Ones' late mother. She had the power of Molecular Immobilization.
Magical Notes[]
Spells[]
To Reveal an Unseen Enemy[]
- Unseen, unknown though he be,
- He shall be revealed to me.
- All the elements, you we ask.
- Let our enemy be unmasked.
Truth Spell[]
- Powers that be, join with me
- To show the truth for all to see.
Powers[]
- Molecular Immobilization: Used by Piper to freeze the contractors in P3.
- Telekinetic Orbing: Accidentally used by Paige to orb a phone, bags, watches, and the Book of Shadows.
- Orbing: Accidentally used by Paige to orb around town due to her cold medicine.
Artifacts[]
- Book of Shadows: The Halliwells' tome of magic and knowledge.
Notes and Trivia[]
- "Imbolc" is the Gaelic traditional festival marking the beginning of spring.
- Ironically, Piper's first child will be born on Imbolc.
- No actual antagonist in this story.
Differences from the Show[]
- Phoebe is still studying psychology, but she graduated near the end of Season 3.
- The sisters cast a truth spell in this story, but they already have another truth spell on the show.